THE LORD MAYOR'S APPEAL — grant history

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Latest income
£3.0m
Grants listed (FY2025)
3
Listed grants total
£762k
Accounts grants total
£785k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.thelordmayorsappeal.org · www.thelordmayorsappeal.org/news-and-events/latest-news/1632/city-of-london-nocturne-delights-crowds-and-raises-funds-for-the-lord-mayors-appeal/ on 17/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (7 grantees)
  • Scotland (3 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (2 grantees)
  • Jersey (1 grantee)
  • Throughout England (1 grantee)
  • Guernsey (1 grantee)
  • Throughout London (1 grantee)
  • Ireland (1 grantee)
  • Isle Of Man (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings that have counted grants (unverified reads are left out, so a filing whose grants are all unverified is skipped). A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
upTHE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES£100k£424k
downNATIONAL NUMERACY£320k£85k
not listedTHE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD£320k—
not listedMQ Mental Heath Research£111k—
not listedONSIDE YOUTH ZONES£76k—
not listedSAMARITANS£76k—
not listedPLACE2BE£76k—
not listedLondon Air Ambulance£30k—
not listedSEA - CHANGE PROJECTS LTD£26k—
not listedLondon Irish Centre Camden£24k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The Royal FoundationFY2025£424kThe Royal Foundation (2025 Appeal)
MQ Mental Health ResearchFY2025£254kMQ Mental Health Research (2025 Appeal)
National NumeracyFY2025£85kNational Numeracy (2025 Appeal)
National NumeracyFY2024£320k2023 Appeal
The Duke of Edinburgh's AwardFY2024£320k2023 Appeal
MQ Mental Health ResearchFY2024£320k2023 Appeal
The Duke of Edinburgh's AwardFY2024£223k2022 Appeal
National NumeracyFY2024£223k2022 Appeal
National NumeracyFY2024£111k2023 Appeal
The Duke of Edinburgh’s AwardFY2024£111k2023 Appeal
MQ Mental Heath ResearchFY2024£111k2023 Appeal
National NumeracyFY2024£100k2024 Appeal
The Royal FoundationFY2024£100k2024 Appeal (Homewards programme)
MQ Mental Health ResearchFY2024£100k2024 Appeal
OnSide Youth ZonesFY2024£76k2022 Appeal
SamaritansFY2024£76k2022 Appeal
Place2BeFY2024£76k2022 Appeal
London Air AmbulanceFY2024£30kDiscretionary 10% 2023
The Sea Change Sailing TrustFY2024£26kDiscretionary 10% 2023
London Irish Centre CamdenFY2024£24kDiscretionary 10% 2023
St John’s AmbulanceFY2024£23kDiscretionary 10% 2023
Merchant Taylor’s FoundationFY2024£23kDiscretionary 10% 2023
Mansion House Scholarship SchemeFY2024£15kDiscretionary 10% 2023
The Classical Road ShowFY2024£5kDiscretionary 10% 2023
National NumeracyFY2022£270k2022 Appeal
The Duke of Edinburgh's AwardFY2022£270k2022 Appeal
OnSide Youth ZonesFY2022£270k2022 Appeal
Place2BeFY2022£270k2022 Appeal
SamaritansFY2022£70k2022 Appeal
Place2Be (2021 Appeal)FY2021£270k
OnSide Youth Zones (2021 Appeal)FY2021£270k
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (2021 Appeal)FY2021£270k
Place2Be (2020 Appeal)FY2021£91k
Samaritans (2020 Appeal)FY2021£91k
OnSide Youth Zones (2020 Appeal)FY2021£91k
Samaritans (2021 Appeal)FY2021£70k
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (2020 Appeal)FY2021£56k
Guild of Human Resource Professionals (2020 Appeal)FY2021£31k
Mansion House Scholarship Scheme (2020 Appeal)FY2021£29k
St. Joseph's Hospice (2020 Appeal)FY2021£20k
Prostate Cancer UK (2020 Appeal)FY2021£15k
Best Beginnings (2020 Appeal)FY2021£15k

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 762470 vs reference 785197 (2.9% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder or a recipient and want a correction, email [email protected].